Salary:-between forty thousand and eighty seven thousand
Duties/Job Description:-caring for plant communities -working with teams to conserve and manage plant diversity -controlling non-native species -protecting endangered species -study the plants on your own
Typical day in the live: -work with and study the plants alone -work with groups -teach others about your work
Current job availability: -generally good all over
Tools of trade: -eye piece (to get a better look at the plants) -notebook and pencil -compass -pruner -trowel -specimen bags -camera -GPS -microscope -dissecting needles -and other lab and field equipment
Education: -bachelor’s degree
-major in biological science
-and 24semester-hours in botany
-ex. plant anatomy, genetics, taxonomy, systematic botany, plant ecology
Salary:-between forty thousand and eighty seven thousand
Duties/Job Description: -caring for plant communities
-working with teams to conserve and manage plant diversity
-controlling non-native species
-protecting endangered species
-study the plants on your own
Typical day in the live:
-work with and study the plants alone
-work with groups
-teach others about your work
Current job availability:
-generally good all over
Tools of trade:
-eye piece (to get a better look at the plants)
-notebook and pencil
-compass
-pruner
-trowel
-specimen bags
-camera
-GPS
-microscope
-dissecting needles
-and other lab and field equipment
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http://www.fs.fed.us/fsjobs/pfd/botanist.pdf
http://wwwl.salary.com/Botanist-Salary.html
http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2000-01/949009441.13t.r.html